Beechlawn, Browneshill Road Lower, Carlow Co Carlow
Extension and attic conversion of a house in Carlow, including demolition of an existing side extension.
2660155 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 19 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660155
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 43.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey extension to the front, side, and rear of an existing dwelling. It also includes an attic conversion for storage and a games area, alongside the demolition of an existing side extension and boilerhouse.
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a single storey extension to the front, side and rear of existing dwelling. Permission is also sought for alterations and renovations to the same dwelling to include an attic conversion for storage and a games area. The development will include the demolition of the existing side extension and rear boilerhouse to facilitate the proposed works together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential amenity; to provide for appropriate infill residential development; to provide for new and improved ancillary services”
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechlawn, Brownes Hill, Carlow | Mar 2026 | €420,000 | 9 m |
| Emoclew, Brownshill Rd, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €307,000 | 22 m |
| 137 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co Carlowprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €295,600 | 228 m |
| Granite Cottage, Link Rd, Browneshill | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 232 m |
| 139 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co Carlowprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €290,749 | 258 m |
| 140 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co Carlowprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €290,749 | 262 m |
| 141 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Tullow Roadprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €290,749 | 264 m |
| 130 Cois Dara, Chapelstown, Co Carlowprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €308,370 | 270 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 May 2026
- Decision due13 July 2026
- Decision issued10 July 2026
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20480CarlowLodged 22 Dec 2020New dwelling
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